SSH_CLIENT _not_ set when doing a command

[Damien Miller]

On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Sendy wrote:


> In an interactive shell, the env variable 'SSH_CLIENT' is set, and
> this variable can easily be parsed for the connecting ipnumber. The
> real problem is that this variable is _not_ set when just executing a
> remote command.
 
Are you sure this doesn't happen?

[damien at neon openssh]$ ssh localhost 'env|grep SSH_CLIENT'
SSH_CLIENT=127.0.0.1 728 22

-d

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